Two represenetatives from a New York-based landscape architecture firm visited Haines from May 18 to May 23 to meet with residents, present plans for the Portage Cove Waterfront trail and, as they told the group at their Monday-night presentation, answer the question “Who are you and why are you here?”

The trail will connect Picture Point to the harbor to Port Chilkoot Cruise Ship Dock and Portage Cove campground.

Tatiana Choulika and Colin Curley are…